Events taking place in September at WWT London Wetland Centre Barnes.
Unwind with Wine: End-of-Summer Wine Walk: 6 September
Time: 6 pm (Duration: 2 hours); Theme: Wines from Around the World - Celebrating Summer Holidays
Price: £70 per person, booking is essential
Experience a relaxing and rejuvenating evening and join fellow wine enthusiasts for a delightful journey through the beautiful London Wetland Centre, perfect for unwinding after a busy summer holidays. Indulge your senses with an exquisite selection of wines from around the globe with a chance to taste five exceptional wines and a serene escape into nature’s beauty.
Tickets: Buy WWT Tickets online - WWT (digitickets.co.uk)
Fridays Froglets: 6 - 27 September (Fri only)
This month, come and join our forest school-inspired Friday Froglets sessions with your children. Play in nature, learn new songs and share stories, make nature crafts and finish with quiet time around a fire! Fun for children and adults.
Dates: Fridays only - 6, 13, 20 & 27; Time: 10:15 am (Duration 1 hour); Price: £5 per child.
Tickets: Buy WWT Tickets online - WWT (digitickets.co.uk)
Sensory Stories: 7 September
Immerse yourself in nature at the London Wetland Centre with the enchanting storyteller Olivia Armstrong and join her for a sensory storytelling adventure crafted for families with special educational needs and disabilities. Celebrate the changing seasons with stories, songs, and sensory props. Olivia, who has delighted audiences at the British Library and British Museum, brings her love for the natural world to every session. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature in a magical and engaging way.
Time: 9 am (Duration: 1 hour). Following the stories, 10.15 am, there will be a quiet and calm pond dipping session.
Price: Free; pre-booking required. Tickets: Buy WWT Tickets online - WWT (digitickets.co.uk)
Photography in Nature: Birds in Flight: 19 September
Capture the elusive moment of birds in flight! September is the perfect time to take advantage of the influx of returning migrating birds from distant summer breeding grounds. Capturing fast movement is one of the more challenging areas in wildlife photography – as well as one of the most rewarding when everything goes to plan!
Time: From 10.15 am to 4.15 pm (Duration 6 hrs)
Price: £65 per person, Buy WWT Tickets online - WWT (digitickets.co.uk)
Discover the Art of Mandalas: 21 September
Curious about the enchanting world of Mandalas? Keen to delve into your inner energy through the spiritual journey using the beauty and harmony of mandala patterns? This September, immerse yourself in the transformative World of Mandalas with a unique workshop with Story beyond lines, where you'll experience a blend of creativity, mindfulness, and meditation guided by the expert instructor Ekta Mody Pathak.
Time: 10:30 am (Duration: 90 Minutes)
Price: £50 per person. Tickets: Buy WWT Tickets online - WWT (digitickets.co.uk)
Further Information: London Wetland Centre | WWT